Sat, 25 May 2024
Compare Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI and Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400)
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) | Mercedes GLS |
| Totals | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| Mark | Volkswagen | Mercedes |
| Model | Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI | GLS 3.0 (400) |
| Year | 2014-2018 | 2015 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 5/7 |
| Body type | Wagon | Wagon |
| Unladen Weight | 2222 | 2360 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 242 | 240 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | 6.2 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 580/697/1642 | 680/2300 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| Length | 4801 | 5130 |
| Width | 1940 | 1934 |
| Height | 1709 | 1850 |
| Wheelbase | 2893 | 3075 |
| Front/rear Track | 1656/1676 | 1655/1675 |
| Ground clearance | 220 | 262 |
| Engine specifications | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging |
| Displacement, cm3 | 4134 | 2996 |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 | 10.7 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | V8 | V6 |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 83х95.5 | 88x82.1 |
| Number of valves | 32 | 24 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 340/4000 | 333/5250-6000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 800/1750-2750 | 480/1600-4000 |
| Transmission specifications | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| Gearbox | 8-speed automatic | 9-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| Front | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 255/55 R18 | 265/60 R18 |
| Disk | 5x130 ET50 d71.6
| 5x112 ET47 d66.5
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| Brakes specifications | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) 4.2 TDI × | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (400) × |
| City | 11.8 | 11 |
| Highway | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Combined | 8.8 | 9 |
| Fuel | Diesel | 95 |
| Tank, L | 85 | 100 |
| Clear list | Volkswagen Touareg (2014-2018) | Mercedes GLS |
